West End Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in West End

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The Preserve

While visiting The Preserve, you might make a stop by sights like Bermuda Beach and Pirate's Beach.

The Preserve
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Pirates Beach

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pirates Beach
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Beachside Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beachside Village and surrounding area, you can visit Sunny Beach and West Beach.

Beachside Village
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Indian Beach

While visiting Indian Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Indian Beach.

Indian Beach
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Bermuda Beach

If you're spending some time in Bermuda Beach, Bermuda Beach and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Bermuda Beach
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Pirates Beach West

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach West, Palm Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pirates Beach West
Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is NZ$110 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$110
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,653 reviews)
"We had a good view of the beach as well as the pool, this was our 2nd time staying, I was very disappointed the first time we stayed last year. However, we decided to stay again because we love this location. This time was way more pleasant! They have upgraded the flooring, furniture, paint and the ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4 out of 5
7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is NZ$284 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$284
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,904 reviews)
"It was definitely amazing very clean and comfortable the staff was friendly and helpfull. Had room service the steak was cooked perfectly and it was delicious. The valet folks were awesome. The pool was fun. Everyone was great"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

3 out of 5
2901 63RD STREET, Galveston, TX
The price is NZ$146 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
NZ$146
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,793 reviews)
"I loved the location of the hotel as it was walking distance to the beach and had a lot of stores and food places close by"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
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Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites

Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites

3 out of 5
6102 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
Stay at this 3-star beach condo in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,044 reviews)
Overnight getaway
"If you are on the east side of the complex facing road its extremely loud from crazy drivers on the street. Other than that pools are great and convenient. Plenty of covered parking which is important for us."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites
Victorian

Victorian

3.5 out of 5
Galveston
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (147 reviews)
"Only thing was that the elevator was not working near are room. Thanks"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Victorian
Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!

Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!

2 out of 5
Galveston
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Moody Gardens and Galveston Island ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
"Great beach house in a quiet part of the beach!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!
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Popular places to visit

Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens

For a day away from the city, head to the sand, slides and towering pyramids of Moody Bay where you can immerse yourself in the world’s oceans and rainforests.

Moody Gardens
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Lone Star Fire Museum

Lone Star Fire Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lone Star Fire Museum in Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.

Lone Star Fire Museum
Galveston Seawall

Galveston Seawall

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Seawall
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4/5(2 reviews)

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Fishing Pier

Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Galveston Fishing Pier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

Galveston Fishing Pier

Activities

Guided Sunset Bat Kayak Tour in Austin

Guided Sunset Bat Kayak Tour in Austin

NZ$84
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided Sunset Bat Kayak Tour in Austin
Real Austin Tour

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

NZ$84
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

NZ$220
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Lake Austin is fun to explore!

Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading

NZ$129
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
Austin Murder Walk

Austin Murder Walk

NZ$60
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Austin Murder Walk
All smiles at Salt Lick!

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

NZ$118
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
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Cities near West End

Galveston showing a house, a city and street scenes

Galveston